
Peter Lord
Founder & CEO
Board Member
MiniMed, Pacesetter, Alfred Mann Foundation
- Expert in Medical Devices for Diabetes, Class II & III
- 40 years of Implantable Pump Leadership
- R&D, Clinical Research, and Regulatory, Leadership
- Long time technical leader with Alfred Mann
- Cornell University

Christian Merot
SVP Operations
Board Member
Alfred Mann Foundation, Cognos, Medallion Therapeutics
- Expert in Class III medical device product development and manufacturing
- 30 years Implantable Pump Leadership
- Operations and Manufacturing 40 Years
- California Institute of Technology, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Gerda Resch
Director of Regulatory
MiniMed, Medtronic, Alfred Mann Foundation
- Regulatory expert with extensive experience in class III medical device, drug, and combination product development and submissions.
- Expertise in international CE Mark, US FDA, and other regulatory body approvals.
- Rutgers, University of Tennessee, Regulatory Affairs Professional

Pedrum Minaie
Director of Systems Engineering
Alfred Mann Foundation, Medallion Therapeutics, Replenish, and Biotronik
- Accomplished engineering manager
- Leader in the development and human engineering aspects of class III medical devices, including the Medallion pain pump, the Replenish ophthalmic drug pump, and the Biotronik spinal cord stimulator.
- University of Nevada, Reno; University of Southern California

Tina Cherian
Chief Financial Officer
- Certified Public Accountant, Masters in Professional Accounting
- PricewaterhouseCoopers
- Experienced in operational and investment company accounting
- University of Texas

Vickie Alaverdian
Sr. Director of Quality
Baxter, Amgen, Boston Scientific, RxSight, Second Sight, Presidio Medical
- Quality expert with 20+ years experience with Class II and III Medical Devices.
- Experience working with Intraocular Lens, Neuromodulation, and Neurostimulation devices.
- Expertise in ISO 13485 certification, FDA, Notified Body, and numerous international audits
- California State University, Northridge